Can Dojo Loach Live With Venustus Cichlid?

Dojo Loach

Dojo Loach

Venustus Cichlid

Venustus Cichlid

Proceed With Caution

Compatibility Score: 60/100

The Verdict

Venustus Cichlid is aggressive and may harm the peaceful Dojo Loach

Tips for Success

  • Monitor closely for signs of aggression
  • Ideal temperature range: 75-77°F
  • Minimum recommended tank size: 125 gallons
  • These fish occupy different water levels, reducing territorial conflict

Side-by-Side Comparison

AttributeDojo LoachVenustus Cichlid
Adult Size
10"10"
Temperature
50-77°F75-82°F
pH Range
6.5-87.8-8.6
Min Tank Size
55G125G
Temperamentpeacefulaggressive
Swim Levelbottommiddle
DietOmnivoreCarnivore

Recommended Tank Size

125+ gallons

Minimum for keeping these fish together

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